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LEED 2009 for Neighborhood Development SLL CREDIT 7: SITE DESIGN FOR HABITAT OR WETLAND AND WATER BODY CONSERVATION Stage 1: LEED-ND Conditional Approval
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ALL PROJECTS This static sample form has been modified for offline access. All sections of the form are visible. Sample forms are for reference only. Upload SLLc7-1. The project team has uploaded a map with site base; project boundary; significant habitat and buffers; wetlands, water bodies, and buffers; previously developed land; man-made wetlands and water bodies, including wetlands created incidentally; and development footprint. Select one of the following: Option 1. Sites without Significant Habitat or Wetlands and Water Bodies Option 2. Sites with Significant Habitat Option 3. Sites with Wetlands and Water Bodies
SITES WITHOUT HABITAT OR WETLANDS AND WATER BODIES Method used to document compliance with SLL Prerequisite 3 Stage 1: Upload SLLc7-1 confirms the absence of significant habitat, land within 100 ft of such habitat, and wetlands and water bodies and their SLL Prerquisite 3 buffers. Document compliance with SLL Prerequisite 3 Option 1 or 2(a) before attempting this SLL Credit 7 option.
SITES WITH SIGNIFICANT HABITAT Upload SLLc7-1 confirms that significant habitat and buffers are not located within the project development footprint. Describe efforts and cooperation taken, or to be taken, with state Natural Heritage Program (NHP) to delineate habitat on the project site.
LEED 2009 for Neighborhood Development SLL Credit 7: Site Design for Habitat or Wetland and Water Body Conservation Form Version 4.0
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Describe efforts and cooperation taken, or to be taken, with the state fish and wildlife agency to delineate habitat on the project site, or indicate that the project is located in a state where wildlife duties are performed by the NHP agency.
Name of individual and/or organization assisting in habitat delineation, and qualifications.
Upload SLLc7-2. The project team has uploaded a commitment to prepare a land sale or easement agreement transferring habitat and buffers to a qualified party, signed and dated on owner or developer letterhead.
SITES WITH WETLANDS AND WATER BODIES Upload SLLc7-1 confirms that wetlands, water bodies, and buffers are not located within project development footprint. The project team confirms that the project does not have negative impacts on habitat for federal state endangered species, or NatureServe GH/G1/G2/G3/S1/S2 species (see Option 2(a) of the rating system requirements for details). Upload SLLc7-3. The project team has uploaded a description of qualifications or the resume of the biologist preparing the wetlands and water body assessment; or a commitment to hire, signed and dated on owner or developer letterhead. Upload SLLc7-4. The project team has uploaded a wetlands and water body assessment summary of the following functions: water quality maintenance, wildlife habitat protection, and hydrologic maintenance, including flood protection, if applicable; or a commitment to prepare, signed and dated on owner or developer letterhead. Upload SLLc7-5. The project team has uploaded a commitment to prepare a land sale or easement agreement transferring habitat and buffers to a qualified party, signed and dated on owner or developer letterhead. Select one of the following ongoing management activity paths: SLL Credit 9 documented point Applicant-proposed management SLL Credit 9: Stage 1 Points Documented: LEED 2009 for Neighborhood Development SLL Credit 7: Site Design for Habitat or Wetland and Water Body Conservation Form Version 4.0
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Document compliance with SLL Credit 9 before attempting this SLL Credit 7 path.
Upload SLLc7-6. The project team has uploaded a description of proposed management activities, including identification of responsible organizations, funding, specific habitat management activities, and duration of activities following project build-out.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS Special circumstances preclude documentation of credit compliance with the submittal requirements outlined in this form.
SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES Describe the circumstances limiting the project team's ability to provide the submittals required in this form. Be sure to reference what additional documentation has been provided, if any. Non-standard documentation will be considered upon its merits.
Upload SLLc7-SC. Provide any additional documentation that supports the claim to special circumstances. (Optional)
SUMMARY SLL Credit 7: Site Design for Habitat or Wetland and Water Body Conservation Stage 1 Points Documented:
LEED 2009 for Neighborhood Development SLL Credit 7: Site Design for Habitat or Wetland and Water Body Conservation Form Version 4.0
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Copyright © 2010 U.S. Green Building Council. All Rights Reserved.
All fields and uploads are required unless otherwise noted.
ALL PROJECTS This static sample form has been modified for offline access. All sections of the form are visible. Sample forms are for reference only. Upload SLLc7-1. The project team has uploaded a map with site base; project boundary; significant habitat and buffers; wetlands, water bodies, and buffers; previously developed land; man-made wetlands and water bodies, including wetlands created incidentally; and development footprint. Select one of the following: Option 1. Sites without Significant Habitat or Wetlands and Water Bodies Option 2. Sites with Significant Habitat Option 3. Sites with Wetlands and Water Bodies
SITES WITHOUT HABITAT OR WETLANDS AND WATER BODIES Method used to document compliance with SLL Prerequisite 3 Stage 1: Upload SLLc7-1 confirms the absence of significant habitat, land within 100 ft of such habitat, and wetlands and water bodies and their SLL Prerquisite 3 buffers. Document compliance with SLL Prerequisite 3 Option 1 or 2(a) before attempting this SLL Credit 7 option.
SITES WITH SIGNIFICANT HABITAT Upload SLLc7-1 confirms that significant habitat and buffers are not located within the project development footprint. Describe efforts and cooperation taken, or to be taken, with state Natural Heritage Program (NHP) to delineate habitat on the project site.
LEED 2009 for Neighborhood Development SLL Credit 7: Site Design for Habitat or Wetland and Water Body Conservation Form Version 4.0
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Describe efforts and cooperation taken, or to be taken, with the state fish and wildlife agency to delineate habitat on the project site, or indicate that the project is located in a state where wildlife duties are performed by the NHP agency.
Name of individual and/or organization assisting in habitat delineation, and qualifications.
Upload SLLc7-2. The project team has uploaded a commitment to prepare a land sale or easement agreement transferring habitat and buffers to a qualified party, signed and dated on owner or developer letterhead.
SITES WITH WETLANDS AND WATER BODIES Upload SLLc7-1 confirms that wetlands, water bodies, and buffers are not located within project development footprint. The project team confirms that the project does not have negative impacts on habitat for federal state endangered species, or NatureServe GH/G1/G2/G3/S1/S2 species (see Option 2(a) of the rating system requirements for details). Upload SLLc7-3. The project team has uploaded a description of qualifications or the resume of the biologist preparing the wetlands and water body assessment; or a commitment to hire, signed and dated on owner or developer letterhead. Upload SLLc7-4. The project team has uploaded a wetlands and water body assessment summary of the following functions: water quality maintenance, wildlife habitat protection, and hydrologic maintenance, including flood protection, if applicable; or a commitment to prepare, signed and dated on owner or developer letterhead. Upload SLLc7-5. The project team has uploaded a commitment to prepare a land sale or easement agreement transferring habitat and buffers to a qualified party, signed and dated on owner or developer letterhead. Select one of the following ongoing management activity paths: SLL Credit 9 documented point Applicant-proposed management SLL Credit 9: Stage 1 Points Documented: LEED 2009 for Neighborhood Development SLL Credit 7: Site Design for Habitat or Wetland and Water Body Conservation Form Version 4.0
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Copyright © 2010 U.S. Green Building Council. All Rights Reserved.
Document compliance with SLL Credit 9 before attempting this SLL Credit 7 path.
Upload SLLc7-6. The project team has uploaded a description of proposed management activities, including identification of responsible organizations, funding, specific habitat management activities, and duration of activities following project build-out.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS Special circumstances preclude documentation of credit compliance with the submittal requirements outlined in this form.
SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES Describe the circumstances limiting the project team's ability to provide the submittals required in this form. Be sure to reference what additional documentation has been provided, if any. Non-standard documentation will be considered upon its merits.
Upload SLLc7-SC. Provide any additional documentation that supports the claim to special circumstances. (Optional)
SUMMARY SLL Credit 7: Site Design for Habitat or Wetland and Water Body Conservation Stage 1 Points Documented:
LEED 2009 for Neighborhood Development SLL Credit 7: Site Design for Habitat or Wetland and Water Body Conservation Form Version 4.0
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